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Vanadium fume | CAS 1314-62-1 | ||
V2O5 | RTECS YW2460000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Divanadium pentoxide fume, Vanadic anhydride fume, Vanadium oxide fume, Vanadium pentaoxide fume Other synonyms vary depending upon the specific vanadium compound. |
DOT ID & Guide 2862 151 |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: C 0.05 mg V/m3 [15-minute] | ||
OSHA PEL�: C 0.1 mg V2O5/m3 | |||
IDLH 35 mg/m3 (as V) | Conversion |
Physical Description Finely divided particulate dispersed in air. |
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MW: 181.9 |
BP: 3182°F (Decomposes) |
MLT: 1274°F |
Sol: 0.8% |
VP: 0 mmHg (approx) |
IP: NA |
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Sp.Gr: 3.36 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Solid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Lithium, chlorine trifluoride |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 7300, 7504; OSHA ID185 |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: No recommendation Eyes: No recommendation Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Breathing: Respiratory support |
Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH (as V) Up to 0.5 mg/m3: (APF = 10) Any air-purifying respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter*/(APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator* Up to 1.25 mg/m3: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode*/(APF = 25) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter* Up to 2.5 mg/m3: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter/(APF = 50) Any powered, air-purifying respirator with a tight-fitting facepiece and a high-efficiency particulate filter*/(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece/(APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Up to 35 mg/m3: (APF = 2000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode/(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator with a high-efficiency particulate filter/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, throat; green tongue, metallic taste; cough, fine rales, wheezing, bronchitis, dyspnea (breathing difficulty); eczema | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION |